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Medicine - William Harvey Research Institute
Medicine - William Harvey Research Institute the Queen Mary University of London, is currently the largest pharmacological research institute in the UK University sector and one of the largest in Europe.
Electrical and Computer Engineering
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign offers both a traditional doctoral program (for students with a previous master's degree) and a direct doctoral program (for students with only a bachelor's degree).
Educational Studies
Along with Acadia University and Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU), St. Francis Xavier University (StFX) is pleased to offer a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Educational Studies.
Philosophy
Our Philosophy graduate programme at National University of Singapore is home to local and international MA and PhD students who work closely with department faculty, and our popular undergraduate program provides students a world-class learning experience with ample opportunity for roundtable discussion and independent research.
Gerontology
The Gerontology doctoral program at the University of Massachusetts Boston prepares students for leadership roles as educators, researchers, planners, and policy makers.
Electrical Engineering
Our mission in this Electrical Engineering program at the University of California, Riverside is to lead innovation in electrical and computer engineering and to train future leaders to solve the grand challenges of the 21st century.
Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering at the Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) develops solutions for societal problems, leveraging our broad expertise in chemical engineering, chemistry, physics and materials science. We harness our scientific curiosity to define emerging fundamental questions and educate future leaders in the field of chemical engineering.
Comparative Studies - Languages, Literatures And Arts
We offer a Comparative Studies - Languages, Literatures And Arts degree at the Tor Vergata University of Rome. The aim of the scientific discipline known as “Comparative Studies” is to identify relationships between authors, texts, works of art, movements and phenomena of different cultures so as to highlight their characteristic aspects in terms of both continuity and specificity.
Electrical Engineering
The PhD in Electrical Engineering at Arizona State University is awarded upon evidence of excellence in research leading to a scholarly dissertation that is a contribution to knowledge.
Maritime and Transport Technology
Building on our disciplinary strengths, Maritime and Transport Technology at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) develops solutions addressing UNESCO global challenges relating to rapid urbanisation, growing energy demand, increasing air pollution, climate change, and raw material shortage.
English Literary Studies
The Department of English Literary Studies at University of Cape Town supervises research degrees in a broad range of areas, from Early Modern to contemporary literature and theory.
Nursing Practice - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
The Doctor of Nursing Practice - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner program at the University of Central Florida prepares nurses at the highest level of practice for the current health care environment.

Near and Middle Eastern Studies
The Near and Middle Eastern Studies programme from SOAS University of London provides training in research methods and the study of the Near and Middle East, an interdisciplinary subject area, with research undertaken in the School of Languages, Cultures and linguistics at SOAS.
Industrial Mechatronics
The graduate of the Industrial Mechatronics programme from The Technical University of Kosice (TUKE) has knowledge in the field of mechanics, electronics, control, sensors, converters, actuators and other areas, which he can integrate into functional units with a synergistic effect.
Genomics and Experimental Medicine
The Genomics and Experimental Medicine programme offered by The University of Edinburgh undertake detailed studies of populations, families and individuals to study a wide range of health related conditions.
Mathematics Education
The multi-faceted Mathematics Education program from Texas State University offers a strong mathematics foundation and research opportunities through Mathworks, grant activities, and local school partnerships that prepare students to become leaders in mathematics education research.

Social Science
The Social Science programme from Maynooth University is designed to provide advanced professional and research skills to qualified, experienced practitioners in lead roles in youth work, community work, social work, rights and social change focused organisations.
Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology
Scientists in the Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology PhD Program at the University of Miami apply knowledge and techniques from diverse areas of biology, chemistry, physics, and informatics to study the action of drugs on fundamental processes in living systems.
Entrepreneurship
The Strathclyde Doctoral School provides a vibrant and comprehensive student-centred research and training environment in order to grow and support current and future research talent. This PhD in Entrepreneurship is offered at the University of Strathclyde.

History
The award of the History programme from Maynooth University is based entirely on a major research thesis. However, to ensure that graduates obtain as thorough preparation as possible for their future careers, the university has put in place a structured PhD programme.